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BOB HILEMAN RECEIVES LANEMAN AWARD

Bob Hileman of Portage, Ind., who has worked in bowling for more than 40 years, was named recipient of the 2017 Jim Jaryszak Laneman Award last Wednesday at Bowl Expo. First presented in 2011, the Jim Jaryszak Laneman Award recognizes a person for their behind-the-scenes work as a laneman. The winner is selected by the United […]

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CAMBRIDGE CREDIT OFFERS DISCOUNTS TO USBC MEMBERS

Cambridge Credit Counseling has joined the United States Bowling Congress Member Rewards program to offer USBC members ways to manage their credit card debt and student loan debt, plus many additional financial counseling services. USBC members are eligible to receive discounts on Cambridge’s services, including debt management plans and student loan counseling, in an effort […]

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3 BOWL EXPO ATTENDEES WIN $1,000 PRIZES

QubicaAMF Worldwide and the BPAA teamed up at Bowl Expo to present the Pro-Skills Challenge at Bowl Expo. The event took place last Thursday at the QubicaAMF booth. “Thanks to QubicaAMF’s support and hosting the event, we were able to engage our pro bowlers, attendees and one of our key sponsors all in one setting, […]

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ARIZONA CENTER ADDS COLORSPLASH LIGHTING FROM ZOT

The family owned and operated Starlite Lanes in Flagstaff, Ariz., is well established as a great place to have fun times with family and friends. With the recent addition of ZOT’s ColorSplash Special Effects LED Pindeck Lighting and VersaLamp LED Lane Lighting across the house, it just got better, according to Steve Szabina, ZOT’s National […]

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Cyber Report #956

E-dition No. 956 • Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Editor: Bob Johnson (bjibob@aol.com)   Greetings! We’re coming to you a day early this week as we prepare to head to Nashville for BPAA’s 2017 International Bowl Expo. If you’re attending Bowl Expo, be sure to stop by the Luby Publishing Inc. booth (No. 522) next Wednesday […]

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Cyber Report #955

E-dition No. 955 • Thursday, June 8, 2017 Editor: Bob Johnson (bjibob@aol.com) Exclusive: Dykstra Discusses New Role at Brunswick Bowling Brent Perrier had been talking about retirement for about five years, but when Brunswick Corporation decided to get out of the bowling business in 2014, those plans were put on hold. Perrier was named Chief […]

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JCP’S JOE PUGLIESE PASSES AWAY AFTER LONG ILLNESS

Joe Pugliese installed a lot of bowling lanes over the course of his lifetime, first while working alongside his father at B&C Bowling, and later as the founder and owner of JCP Precision Bowling Systems and JCP Construction Corporation, based in Islandia, Long Island, N.Y. Now, Pugliese has passed away following a long illness. Stanley […]

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Cyber Report #954

  E-dition No. 954 • Thursday, June 1, 2017 Editor: Bob Johnson (bjibob@aol.com)     US Bowling, Power Gamma Team Up on String Machines   A few months after purchasing Murrey International, US Bowling Corporation has become a major shareholder of Power Gamma, SRL in Poviglio, Italy.   Power Gamma is a noted electronics and […]

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UPDATE: DYKSTRA DISCUSSES NEW ROLE AT BRUNSWICK

UPDATED JUNE 8, 2017 Brent Perrier had been talking about retirement for about five years, but when Brunswick Corporation decided to get out of the bowling business in 2014, those plans were put on hold. Perrier was named Chief Executive Officer of a newly independent company called Brunswick Bowling. Now, after leading Brunswick Bowling through […]

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